1961 DAF 600 vs. 2005 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini Cooper weights approximately 495 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mini Cooper (150 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2005 Mini Cooper | |
Make | DAF | Mini |
Model | 600 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 85.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |